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While it has long been feasible for a large part of the workforce to embrace teleworking, a range of cultural and technological issues have rendered it a novelty rather than the norm. A recent survey of 1,000 SMEs by MYOB suggests a tipping point was recently reached demonstrating that a clear majority of SME employers and employees now subscribe to the view that work is something you do rather than a place you go to
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The kids are off school and the family is coming to visit. The office has closed down for a couple of weeks, however, business doesn't take a holiday. Thankfully, it's a lot easier these days to run your business from home in between the mince pies and sunscreen
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For many businesses, summer brings a drop in sales and productivity between late December and early January. Once the holiday party hangovers have faded, many offices will close up for one or more weeks. But, who will protect office tech while your team is on the beach with their family or enjoying time with friends?
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One of the benefits often associated with high-speed internet and the NBN is the opportunity for businesses to adopt teleworking. On the surface, the idea sounds fantastic — working from home, conducting meetings over Skype, reducing commuter travel, employing the right skills from outside your geographic area and so on
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Let me be clear: I don’t recommend moving your business to the cloud in a single day. However, if you’re in a bind, it’s possible. With a lot of planning and organisation, your business won't miss a beat
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The 'Mac versus PC' debate is not so much about whether Apple or Microsoft produces a better product. With so many variable pros and cons, the matter of which is right for your business will be, by necessity, a subjective and individual decision
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Oddly enough, despite major advancements in technology, working in 2013 is an awful lot like working in 1963. We still get on our terminals — only now our terminals are portable (with retina displays) — and log in to the mainframe, which we now call "the cloud"
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Oh dear, the office network has shut down again for "unscheduled maintenance". Or maybe there's a power cut. Or your PC started giving off a plastic burning smell before the screen went blank. Before you disappear to the pub with a shrug of your shoulders, ask yourself how to stay productive when your routine is unexpectedly interrupted
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